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If you don't have a good model for success, just look at what everybody else is doing and do the opposite.

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Earl Nightingale
Age: 68 †
Born: 1921
Born: March 12
Died: 1989
Died: March 25
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Don't concern yourself too much with how you are going to achieve your goal - leave that completely to a power greater than yourself. All you have to do is know where you're going. The answers will come to you of their own accord, and at the right time.
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You must radiate success before it’ll come to you.
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These people get to the top because they have to, because inside them burns a dream too big, too ever present, too demanding to be denied.
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Most people tiptoe their way through life, hoping they make it safely to death.
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Dream what you dare to dream. Go where you want to go. Be what you want to be.
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Everything that's really worthwhile in life came to us free - our minds, our souls, our bodies, our hopes, our dreams, our ambitions, our intelligence, our love of family and children and friends and country.
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But the 3% who have taken the time and exercised the discipline to decide on a destination and to chart a course sail straight and far across the deep oceans of life, reaching one port after another and accomplishing more in just a few years than the rest accomplish in a lifetime.
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You can control your attitude. Set it each morning.
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Security isn't what the wise person looks for - it's opportunity.
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Do what experts since the dawn of recorded history have told you you must do: pay the price by becoming the person you want to become. It's not nearly as difficult as living unsuccessfully.
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Your world and everything in it is a reflection of your own mental attitude toward yourself.
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If the average person realized the power he wields over his life and destiny, he would live in a perpetual state of wonder and thanksgiving.
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With every adversity, there is an equal or greater gift. Keep looking for the gift.
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When the days are too short, chances are you are living at your best.
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A rut is a grave with the ends kicked out.
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How can I be of the greatest service doing that which I most enjoy doing?
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Throughout all history, the great wise men and teachers, philosophers, and prophets have disagreed with one another on many different things. It is only on this one point that they are in complete and unanimous agreement. We become what we think about
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Ideas are elusive, slippery things. Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside, so you can stab them during the night before they get away.
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We can help others in the world more by making the most of yourself than in any other way.
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